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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Hannah Pitt wait for Joe to pick her up at the airport?
(a) Five hours
(b) Two and a half hours
(c) Three and three quarters hours
(d) Four and a quarter hours

2. Before hanging up on Joe, for what does Hannah chastise him?
(a) Drinking
(b) Being gay
(c) Leaving Salt Lake City
(d) Staying out late at night

3. From what organization is the latter that Roy gives Joe in Act 2, Scene 6?
(a) The FBI
(b) The National Bar Association
(c) The Department of Justice
(d) The Better Business Bureau

4. According to Louis in Act 2, Scene 7, what do you have to be willing to do even if you are scared?
(a) Dissent
(b) Follow your heart
(c) Abandon what hurts you
(d) Break the law

5. Who did Joe Pitt vote for in the last presidential election?
(a) Mondale
(b) Reagan
(c) He did not vote
(d) He will not say

Short Answer Questions

1. From where did the plague that killed Prior 2 originate?

2. From what dead figure does Ethel Rosenberg send a "hello" in Act 3, Scene 5?

3. What bible story does Louis ask Joe to tell him in Act 3, Scene 7?

4. To what does Louis compare the gash on his forehead?

5. Which of the following qualities does Roy says he does not possess in Act 3, Scene 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the setting of the Epilogue.

2. What is Hannah's principal concern in talking to Sister Ella Chapter in Act 2, Scene 10?

3. Describe the first meeting between Louis and Joe.

4. Describe the interchange between Henry and Belize in Act 1, Scene 4?

5. What message does Sarah Ironson give Prior Walter Act 5, Scene 6?

6. Why does Louis criticize Joe's decision on a case that found in favor of a gay soldier?

7. Describe Prior's appearance in Act 2.

8. How does Louis use an explanation of smell in Act 1, Scene 6, as a sexual come-on?

9. Why does Belize want Louis to say Kaddish over Roy's body?

10. How does Mr. Lies explain Harper Pitt's ill sense of ease?

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